by Glen Gower | Jun 8, 2021 | Notebook
La version française suit Here’s the feedback that our team sent to City transportation planners to summarize community feedback about missing links for pedestrians and cyclists in Stittsville. Thank you to every resident who sent comments and ideas. Your...
by Glen Gower | May 21, 2021 | COVID-19
La version française suit Over the past few weeks we’ve had a lot of problems with late-night gatherings at Alexander Grove Park next to the Johnny Leroux Arena. We’ve seen graffiti, damage to park equipment, and sometimes illegal activity as well....
by Glen Gower | May 19, 2021 | Development, Notebook
La version française suit (Photo: Maple trees at Putney Park/Érables au parc Putney) With large parcels of land being developed in suburban Ottawa, many trees are being cleared in advance of construction. Residents have asked: what can we do to spare some of these...
by Glen Gower | May 13, 2021 | Development, Notebook
La version française suit Today at Planning Committee, I introduced an important motion that will delay construction of Lépine’s 18-storey tower until the end of the decade. The motion says that Lépine can’t proceed with the tallest building in their proposal until...
by Glen Gower | May 5, 2021 | Development, Notebook
La version française suit Several residents have asked us about the status of the “village green” for the Fernbank area. Here’s the latest status: In city planning, a “village green” is defined as “a civic gathering place and passive...